1998 Chrysler Sebring electrical system problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Was in an accident and the front air bag did not activate. The horn did not work. If the horn worked I could have stopped vehicle from hitting me. *nm”
filed Jun 7, 2006
“Service engine light came on oct 2003. Took it to the goodyear (gy) service center put on a diagn. Machine. Indicated misfires. Major tune-up performed. Picked car up 4:30 p.m. Service eng light was off. By 8:00 p.m. It was on again. Took back next day & another tune-up done w/ chrysler points &…”
filed Dec 18, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not…
9004275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 22, 2020KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not…
9004275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 22, 2020
Electrical System problems in other Sebring years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Sebring | 17 | 20% |
| 2009 Sebring | 9 | 21% |
| 2008 Sebring | 88 | 37% |
| 2007 Sebring | 119 | 35% |
| 2006 Sebring | 58 | 48% |
| 2005 Sebring | 21 | 28% |
| 2004 Sebring | 23 | 10% |
| 2003 Sebring | 3 | 7% |
| 2002 Sebring | 15 | 7% |
| 2001 Sebring | 23 | 10% |
| 2000 Sebring | 9 | 10% |
| 1999 Sebring | 14 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.